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Boxing

Joshua still thinks he’s among world’s best heavyweights despite defeats

Anthony Joshua has insisted he remains among the world’s leading heavyweights ahead of his return to the ring next weekend. The British boxer will be back...

Boxing
/ 1 month ago

Butler and Derbyshire clash for the Commonwealth flyweight title on Saturday

Malta will be hosting one of its biggest boxing events ever to take place here this weekend as the vacant Commonwealth...

By SportsDesk
Boxing
/ 2 months ago

Joshua says he has put his ‘heart back’ into boxing

Former heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua says he is still feeling fresh as he targets his first win since 2020 after...

By AFP
Boxing
/ 2 months ago

Britain’s Joshua sets date for Franklin bout

Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua will face American Jermaine Franklin at London’s O2 Arena on April 1. Joshua is returning...

By AFP
Boxing
/ 2 months ago

New US rape lawsuit filed against boxer Mike Tyson

A woman in New York state has filed a civil suit against Mike Tyson, accusing the former boxing champion of raping...

By AFP
Boxing
/ 3 months ago

Boxing chiefs blast ‘persecution’ in Olympics future row

Boxing chiefs claimed on Friday they are victims of “persecution” and “extortion” as their sport faces being axed from the Olympic...

By AFP
Boxing
/ 3 months ago

Heavyweight champions Fury and Usyk agree unification bout – Arum

Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk have agreed to fight each other next in a world heavyweight title unification bout, according to...

By AFP
Boxing
/ 4 months ago

Pacquiao returns to ring for clash with South Korean YouTuber

Philippine boxing great Manny Pacquiao returned to the ring Sunday for the first time since retiring from the sport last year,...

By AFP
Boxing
/ 4 months ago

Crawford knocks out Avanesyan to retain WBO welterweight world title

Unbeaten American Terence Crawford knocked out David Avanesyan in the sixth round on Saturday to retain his World Boxing Organization welterweight...

By AFP
Boxing
/ 4 months ago

Unbeaten Crawford defends boxing title against Russia’s Avanesyan

Undefeated US southpaw Terence Crawford will defend his World Boxing Organization welterweight title on Saturday in his hometown of Omaha, Nebraska,...

By AFP